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Colossians 1:17 · BSB
1:17 He is before all things, and in Him all things hold together.
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…see so much happening? You see all three things happening, you see his lordship, you see his sonship and you see his messiahship In this passage inColossians 1:15 through 20. So let's look at verse 15 will go one verse at a time here and we're going to see each thing and verse 15. We see sonship he is the image of the…
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…honestly say is my favorite in all of the Bible. But we're going to look a little bit broader than just my favorite verses. We're going to look toColossians 1, verses 15 through 20. So if you have a Bible, I want to encourage you to turn there. Colossians 1. Colossians 1. Verses 15 through 20. I've entitled this, All Things to…
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…the glory of God and the exact imprint of his nature. And he upholds the universe by the Word of his power. That is his powerful Word. Or again, inColossians chapter 1, verse 17, he's before all things, and in him all things hold together. He spoke the universe into existence, and then he goes on enlivening this creation in…
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…role as redeemer and mediator, and how it relates to prayer. Let's turn firstly to one of two passages we're gonna really focus on this morning,Colossians 1:15-20. A very well known passage on the preeminence of Christ, as the ESV titles it. Colossians 1:15. Paul writes, He who is Jesus is the image of the…
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…our mission is to join into Jesus' mission. So in order to understand that, we're going to look more at this amazing passage written by Paul to theColossians, chapter 1, verses 15 to 23. We're going to look first at Jesus' mission, which we see in verses 15 to 20, and then our mission that flows out of that, which we see in verse…
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…enough to be in you and to be with you. And I'm personal enough to look at you and go, I'm yours. Man, I love how this story shows us that. I loveColossians 1:17backs it up where it says that he is before all things, and it says that in all he holds all things together. But to contrast that, Matthew 28:20,…
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…goal, is to have us look at Jesus and walk out of here with a little more comfort and a little more excitement in him. And we're gonna do that inColossians chapter 1, verses 15 through 20. We're gonna look at these five verses, okay? Says this. And he is the head of the body, the church. He is the beginning, the firstborn from the…
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…if you remember the gospel text which I read, it connects the doctrine of creation to Jesus coming to save us, all in the same text. Let's look atColossians chapter 1, verses 16 through 17. Colossians chapter 1, verses 16 through 17. I'm just looking at New Testament texts. There's hundreds of texts in the Bible. I'm just looking at…
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…or sustain, he's not just physically holding us up. He is maintaining and sustaining all the time, his very creation. Now this reminded me ofColossians 1:17. Where it says, and he being Jesus is before all things. And in him, all things consist Network consists. If you look up in the definition in the…
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…being drawn? Light and salvation, the stronghold of my life. Whom shall I fear? Whom shall I be afraid? It's the same point. Now if you look atColossians 1:15-20in your bibles, you see that a single point is being made, and that is that Christ is preeminent. Christ is supreme. The word used explicitly is…
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…reminder that God made the universe so he can hear your prayers. And you're praying to the one who made you, and so he's inclined to listen to you.Colossians 1, verse 17says it this way He's before all things, and in him all things hold together. He created all things, and so he's in control of all of them, in…
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…a plan for the fullness of time to unite all things in him. Well, there's a sense in which all things are already united in Christ. Because inColossians 1:17it says, And he, speaking of the Lord Jesus, he is before all things, and in him all things hold together. Everything is as it now is, because…
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…screen, I apologize for that. Those of you who have your Bibles, it's still worth your while to either bring your Bible or click your Bible open.Colossians 1, verses 15 to 20. We'll probably say this text almost every week in the sermon because it's so foundational. Colossians 1, chapter 15 for 20. If, in fact, Jesus…
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…Creed. It's well worth reflection. So I don't know how many of you are listening very carefully. It's not a test, not a quiz. It's, as Shane read,Colossians chapter 1, verses 15 to 20. But if you did, then for Canadians living today, when you hear this text, it is a very hard passage for Canadians. It's a hard passage for some…
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…attention to the vision statement of our church, and Gary prayed the very text we're going to look at this morning. So, our text this morning isColossians chapter 1, verse 15 through 20. And my prayer for this morning is that our time will be informative for you if you are new to our fellowship. It's our great desire to connect you…
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…I guess, four different elements of Him. The first two is that Jesus is this as the Son of God, our creator and our redeemer. We're gonna turn toColossians 1:15-20. You may do so in your Bible. We are going to flick through the verses on the screen as well, but it is helpful to have the whole passage there…
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…18.10 says, the name of the Lord is a strong tower. The righteous run into it and are safe. I'm safe because I'm in the Lord. And when I go toColossians 1:17, I realize, listen to what he says. Paul says that in Christ, I am in Christ because Christ, the Lord, holds everything together. Amen. Can you…
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…here. In Christ, I'm enlightened to know six things. In Christ, I'm enlightened to know first one, what God is like. Incredible that we know this.Colossians 1, verse 15 to 20is uh is an amazing passage, and in there, I won't read all of it, but in there it says this, he referring to Jesus is the image of the invisible…
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…things are vital for us. The Bible teaches that Jesus existed eternally as the Son with the Father in heaven. In fact, Scripture says of Jesus inColossians chapter 1, verses 15 through 20. Let me read this to you. Things in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or powers or authorities, all things were created…
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…it. And so, understanding it that way, do you know what Jesus is really saying here? I am the creator of God's creation. It's what Paul says inColossians 1 verse 17, all things were created through him, Jesus, and for him, Jesus. And the Laodiceans would have had that in print in their place of worship. They…
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